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Established in 2006, Sisters Network® Inc. Breast Cancer Assistance Program (BCAP) is a national financial assistance program that provides financial assistance to breast cancer survivors in active treatment. The program also has an early detection component providing mammograms for underserved and uninsured women.  In 2022, the Breast Cancer Assistance Program was renamed Karen E. Jackson Breast Cancer Assistance […]

Of the original 4,978 Rosenwald Schools built by Booker T. Washington and Julius Rosenwald across the country, 464 were in Texas and several were in Bastrop County including the Hopewell School which opened in 1922. This school and the story of the family Hopewell Rosenwald School -Cedar Creek, Texas that both founded and preserved it

You Are Your Greatest ResourcePamela Duncan always told her children that education would take them a long way, and she pushed them to go on after they graduated. Seeing their mother’s passion, the roles have reversed. They see their mother’s passion to complete this milestone for herself and are encouraging her when she struggles and

On April 19, youth of Bastrop County along with adult supports, came together to co-create and co-host our first-ever youth summit. This was a day filled with activities and engaging conversation geared towards mental health and civic engagement for youth across our county. This work was made possible by many community members and organizations, with